{"id":530,"date":"2010-01-23T03:02:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-23T11:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=530"},"modified":"2010-01-23T03:02:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-23T11:02:00","slug":"open-thread-%e2%80%93-1232010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2010\/01\/23\/open-thread-%e2%80%93-1232010\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Thread \u2013 1\/23\/2010"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday I answered comments here and started to visit blogs.  I\u2019m not sure what happened, but I just ran out of gas and could not focus, so I went and napped instead.  I hope to do better today.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s an interesting tidbit, not worth an entire article.  The House passed a resolution yesterday expressing condolences and solidarity with the people of Haiti.  Only one person, a Republican of course, voted against it, the Representative from Texas, whose name I do not mention in articles here, because wing-nut trolls crawl out of the woodwork whenever I do.<\/p>\n

Today\u2019s Jig Zone puzzle took me 4:16.  To do it, Click Here<\/a>.  How did you do?<\/p>\n

The Billionaires for Wealthcare<\/a> put in an appearance at Scott Brown\u2019s campaign, where they were physically assaulted.  Tea Buggers just have no sense of humor.<\/p>\n

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Here\u2019s your cartoon:<\/p>\n

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What\u2019s up for the weekend?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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